Lao PDR

NEWS


New ideas and activities related to urban public space and governance

Research ideas, proposed initiatives and interest:
1. Compilation of terminology and definition of urban public space in Laos.
2. Integrate urban public space in the master planning of Vientiane and /or Luangprabang
3. Initiatives for efficient use of existing public spaces in Vientiane or Luangprabang.

Country Information

Urban Development Trends & Challenges

Contacts

Proposed new Initiatives (Long Term):
• Strengthen the existing contacts and
• extending the country network by new qualified and interested Lao participants for attending the next expert seminars
• Join the DAAD programme and become Alumni


How to strengthen the ForUm Lao country group:
• to develop an e-mailing-list to link and share information between the network members
• Public Works and Transport Institute should be the focal point for collaboration within the members
• Connecting other organizations related to urban development to join the network
• Intensify the link with DAAD in Lao PDR (contact person to Mrs. Simone Heine, DAAD Luang Prabang) for getting support in terms of financial and technical aspects